8/31/2017

Congress terms demonetisation as 'biggest cheat’

New Delhi, The Congress party on Thursday termed demonetisation as the "biggest scam" and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of misleading the people, saying that he had repeatedly made "false statements" on the decision to junk high-value currency.

Addressing a press conference here, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma said the Prime Minister had made "false remarks" in his Independence Day speech about the quantum of black money that was unearthed after Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes